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u
u
[
yoo
]
(
plural
u's
)
or
U
(
plural
U's
or
Us
)
noun
Definition:
1.
21st letter of English alphabet:
the 21st letter of the English alphabet, representing a vowel sound
2.
letter 'u' written:
a written representation of the letter 'u'
Encarta® World English Dictionary [World English Edition] © & (P)2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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